AOO Defect Verification Guidance
Apache OpenOffice (AOO) is the leading open-source office software suite
for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and
more. The latest AOO release version is AOO 3.4.1 which has been downloaded
by millions of people. The next version being released is AOO 4.0 and we are at full regression now. Here is the guidance to instruct you on verifying resolved bugs.
*0. Overall verif information:
Verify build: AOO 4.0 development build (see more in *1)
Verify platform: Any platform in supported platform list (see more in *2) if no specified in a bug or specific platform specified in a bug
Defect: Reported as AOO bugs in Bugzilla (see more in *3)
*1. Download AOO 4.0 build and install AOO 4.0:
Builds could be downloaded from following URL which has the latest 4.0 development build: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds#DevelopmentSnapshotBuilds-AOOSnapshotfullsets
*2. Non function requirement:
Major verification platform:
Windows XP 32-bit
Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit
Windows 8 32-bit/64-bit
RedHat Linux 6 32-bit/64-bit
SuSE Linux 11 32-bit/64-bit
Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit/64-bit
Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8
*3. Verify bugs in Bugzilla
Please open bugs in bugzilla to address issues in AOO test
(1) Register in Bugzilla: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/
(2) Login Bugzilla with your account to open new bugs. Here is the reference on how to file
a good issue <http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/HowToFileIssue>
(3) Mark it as Regression if it is a regression from AOO 3.4.1